clear-cut
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The US leader's influence could be less clear-cut this time around, however.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
That refusal to cast anyone as a clear-cut villain is something critics have highlighted in their reviews.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
When the trees of the Singer Tract were at last clear-cut beginning in 1937, however, the wolves it had harbored were shot on sight, as they were when the leases of other refuges expired.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
The protest's diversity and lack of clear-cut leaders make dialogue more challenging for the government, Osorio-Michel said.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
There are clear-cut winners at talent shows—just like there were at the athletic competitions.
From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein
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